ASHLEY DRIVE, WD6 2JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WD6 2JN

ASHLEY DRIVE, WD6 2JN, Hertsmere has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.48 per 1,000 population. This WD6 2JN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WD6 postcode area, which has experienced 384 crimes and a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WD6 2JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WD6 2JN, encompassing approximately 3531 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WD6 2JN area, explore the WD6 2JN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WD6 2JN Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Ripon Way with total crimes: 4

ASHLEY DRIVE, WD6 2JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.48800.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.55-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.27-33.33%
Other theft61.7050.00%
Public order41.7033.33%
Burglary11.13-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.55-10.00%
Other theft42.55-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.13300.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.780.00%
Other theft102.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime12.55-66.67%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.7436.36%
Violence and sexual offences104.25233.33%
Other theft82.8314.29%
Vehicle crime32.270.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.06-8.33%
Other theft73.11-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences31.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.76140.00%
Other theft93.40-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences52.5566.67%
Vehicle crime31.42-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft118.7837.50%
Vehicle crime83.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.27-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-57.14%
Burglary10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft89.91-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.27-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.70-25.00%
Shoplifting31.700.00%
Burglary10.85-66.67%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1213.0220.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.4042.86%
Vehicle crime82.83166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.27-30.00%
Burglary31.98-25.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.0466.67%
Other theft102.83-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.83-30.00%
Burglary41.9833.33%
Vehicle crime31.13-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1612.7423.08%
Violence and sexual offences104.53233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.83-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.70-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-25.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1310.7630.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.68-41.67%
Vehicle crime71.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.13-62.50%
Shoplifting30.85-57.14%
Public order10.850.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.020.00%
Other theft103.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.830.00%
Shoplifting72.270.00%
Drugs21.980.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 202415
March 202411
February 202412
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310
September 20236
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 202310
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 202312
October 202310
September 202316
August 202313
July 202310

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WD6 2JN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Ripon Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Arundel Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cob Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Kimbolton Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cranes Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Dacre Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Grantham Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Monkswood Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ely Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Dales Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Shetland Close
    Total1
    Other theft1